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accomplish the goal

[əˈkɑːmplɪʃ ðə ɡoʊl]
verb phrase
alcançar o objetivo
1. to successfully complete or achieve a desired aim or purpose
We worked hard to accomplish the goal of finishing the project on time.
Trabalhamos duro para alcançar o objetivo de terminar o projeto no prazo.
2. to bring to a successful conclusion; to fulfill a mission
The team was able to accomplish the goal despite facing many obstacles.
A equipe conseguiu alcançar o objetivo apesar de enfrentar muitos obstáculos.
NYC Slang
get the job done
Synonyms
achieve the goalreach the goalattain the objectivefulfill the aimcomplete the mission
Antonyms
fail to accomplish the goalmiss the objectivefall short of the goal

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
alcançar o objetivo
most common and widely understood
Rio de Janeiro
conseguir o objetivo
colloquial alternative frequently used
São Paulo
atingir a meta
common in business contexts
Portugal
concretizar o objetivo
more formal alternative in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

reach the finish line
cross the finish line
pull off
make it happen
seal the deal
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